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Letter "G" » George Bernard Shaw Quotes
«The harder I work the more I live.»
«Most people do not pray; they only beg.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Prayer
| Keywords:
beg, begged, Beg to, pray
«It is easy -- terribly easy -- to shake a man's faith in himself. To take advantage of that to break a man's spirit is devil's work.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
advantage, advantaged, break, devil, easy, faith, like the devil, shake, shake up, spirit, take advantage, terribly, to advantage, working man
«There is no sincerer love than the love of food.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Food,
Love
| Keywords:
food, sincerer
«Self-sacrifice enables us to sacrifice other people without blushing.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
blushed, blushes, blushing, enables, sacrifice, self-sacrifice, self-sacrificing
«Man is unique in that he has plans, purpose and goals which require the need for criteria of choice. The need for ethical value is within man whose future may largely be determined by the choice he make»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
criteria, determined, ethical, largely, plans, require, unique
«Every person who has mastered a profession is a skeptic concerning it.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
concerning, mastered, profession, skeptic, skeptics, The Skeptic
«The worst sin toward our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them; that's the essence of inhumanity»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Sin
| Keywords:
creatures, essence, essences, fellow, Fellow Creature, hate, indifferent, inhumanity, in essence, like sin, of the essence, sin, The Fellows, worst
«I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the whole community and as long as I live, it is my privilege to do for it whatever I can. I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work the more I live.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
belongs, community, die, die hard, harder, I Want to Live, long, opinion, privilege, thoroughly, used, used up, whatever, whole
«Men have to do some awfully mean things to keep up their respectability.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
awfully, keep up, mean, respectability
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